Our expert asbestos-related disease lawyers will provide you with free initial advice on your compensation claim and with our No Win No Fee agreements there's no financial risk to you if you're unsuccessful*.

Compensation For Asbestos-Related Illnesses

Being exposed to asbestos can cause a range of illnesses, some of which can be extremely serious. Very often, people who have been exposed to asbestos are unaware of the damage that has been done to their bodies until they start experiencing worrying symptoms many years later.

If you are told that you’re suffering from an asbestos-related illness, you will want the best possible medical care and we firmly believe that you should receive it. Amidst the worry and fear caused by your illness, it may be hard to think about where you might have been exposed to asbestos, particularly if it has been many years since you could have been in contact with the substance.

How We Can Help You Make Asbestos Compensation Claims

"The medical expertise that they pulled in was superb. They did get a specialist and it did make a big difference” Edward, London

We have a team of highly qualified and experienced personal injury solicitors who specialise in asbestos compensation claims. We recognise that, if you’re suffering from an asbestos-related illness, you have enough to worry about without needing to chase us for progress on your case, which is why we take great care to make sure you are kept up to date.

Our specialist solicitors have helped a great number of clients to successfully claim compensation for asbestos-related illnesses after they were exposed to the hazardous substance through their work. We have also helped people who have been exposed to asbestos simply by living close to asbestos factories or who washed the work clothes of a loved one who worked with asbestos.

Even if it has been many years since you worked in a job that could have exposed you to asbestos, and even if you are unsure of exactly when you came into contact with it, we can still help and will investigate your claim fully. We will seek to establish the cause of your asbestos-related illness, if you are unsure of how you came to be exposed, and we will fight fearlessly to achieve the best possible level of asbestos compensation for you.

Featured Client Story

Roger came to us after being diagnosed with mesothelioma. Our expert lawyers helped him identify when he had been exposed to asbestos and make a successful compensation claim.

Read more about how we helped Roger and his wife Jane

Call Irwin Mitchell Today

It is important to seek advice as soon as you can when you have received a diagnosis of an asbestos-related illness, so call our dedicated asbestos personal injury solicitors today or contact us online.


The above information relates to the law in England and Wales.

* Subject to entering into a ‘No Win No Fee’ agreement in conjunction with our Allianz Litigate insurance policy and complying with your responsibilities under its terms.

All Scottish cases will be handled by the Scottish law firm with which we are associated, Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP. The law relating to funding is different in Scotland and you will receive separate advice about what that means as well as a separate funding agreement.

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Legal 500 2012

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Asbestos Claims

  • Asbestosis Claims
    If you are suffering from asbestosis, Irwin Mitchell can help you to make an industrial illness claim. We have a team of specialist asbestos related illness claim solicitors so call today for a free consultation.
  • Lung Cancer Claims
    If you have been exposed to asbestos in your workplace and have developed lung cancer, you may be able to make a lung cancer claim against your employer.
  • Mesothelioma Compensation Claims
    The only known cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos, which usually happens in the workplace. Employers have a duty to protect workers from hazardous substances and, if you develop an asbestos-related disease as a result of exposure at work, such as mesothelioma, you may have a claim for compensation.
  • Pleural Thickening Claims
    If you’re suffering from pleural thickening as a result of inhaling asbestos fibres at work, in unprotected conditions, you may be able to make a claim for compensation against your employers.

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